Professional Background

Robin Wheatley has more than 20 years’ experience representing public and private companies in a wide range of corporate and real estate transactions. For corporate clients, Robin focuses her practice on corporate law and finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate finance, and general corporate governance. Robin advises clients on both the buy-side and sell-side with respect to equity and asset purchases and sales, strategic entity formations, business transactions, and other corporate matters.

For real estate clients, Robin advises on acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, finance, development and private equity transactions. Robin’s practice encompasses all phases of the purchase and sale of real estate and related assets, including title and survey review, and borrower representation in connection with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and private lender loans.

Education:

Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 1999, Juris Doctorate
Honors: cum laude
International Law Review

University of Texas, Arlington, 1996
B.S. Political Science
Honors: magna cum laude
 

Associations and Memberships:

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) of Denton County

CASA of Collin County

Dallas Bar Association

Collin County Bar Association

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Junior Judges Program Committee

Lawyers Against Domestic Violence Committee

Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program

Representative Matters:

Representation of public companies in merger acquisitions ranging from $20 million to $2 billion.

Representation of real estate advisory services company with asset management of over $200 million, including all phases of the purchase and sale of multi-family apartment complexes.

Representation of buyers and sellers of self-storage facilities.

Tenant representation for commercial and industrial leases totaling over 1,000,000 SF.

Corporate restructuring and subsequent $150 million acquisition of a transportation company.